Tag Archives: Frank Sinatra

Wednesday Open Thread | Frank Sinatra Week

Good Morning. We continue with Frank Sinatra. 1940–50: Sinatramania and decline of career In May 1941, Sinatra was at the top of the male singer polls in the Billboard and Down Beat magazines.[8]:94 His appeal to bobby soxers, as teenage … Continue reading

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Tuesday Open Thread | Frank Sinatra Week

Good Morning. We continue with Frank Sinatra. Career 1935–40: Start of career, work with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey Sinatra got his first break in 1935 when his mother persuaded a local singing group, The Three Flashes, to let him … Continue reading

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Monday Open Thread | Frank Sinatra Week

Good Morning. Happy Memorial Day. If you know a Soldier, thank them for their service. This week we’re going to take a look at Frank Sinatra. Francis Albert “Frank” Sinatra, pron.: /sɨˈnɑːtrə/, (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998)[6] was … Continue reading

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